Enter your average income below to estimate applicable free-cash in all major European cities. By free-cash we mean your disposable income, left in your pocket after paying tax, rent, insurance, public transport, food expenses and basic entertainment. How does it work?

average income is
₴ 78500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

-₴5025

₴30813

₴4612

₴42325

S + D Salary + Dividends

Salary + Dividends. A combination of a fixed monthly income with a bonus at the end of the year.

Dividends

Dividends. A single payment made annually out of accumulated profits.

Salary

Salary. A fixed monthly income you pay yourself to cover your living expenses.

Sole trader

Sole trader. You're running your business as an individual with an unlimited responsibility

Sole trader

78 500

health

1 128

income

21 188

pensions

2 153

other

192

accident

131

total

24 792

Employee

17 906

69 919

income

2 456

15 770

pensions

2 016

3 947

health

2 050

8 006

total

6 522

27 723

Employer

17 906

69 919

unemployment

439

1 713

pensions

2 912

5 700

accident

299

1 168

total

3 650

8 581

Corporate

56 945

78 500

income

From 1 January 2017, a lowered corporate income tax rate of 9% was introduced for so-called 'small taxpayers' - entities with turnover not exceeding the equivalent of €1.2 million and for taxpayers starting business activity, during their previous tax year.

51 251

70 650

total

51 251

70 650

Dividends

5 695

7 850

withholding

1 082

1 492

total

1 082

1 492

Income

78 500

Total tax

62 505

72 142

36 304

24 792

After tax

15 995

6 358

42 196

53 708

Living cost

11 383

Free-cash

4 612

-5 025

30 813

42 325

Estimated living cost is ₴11383 per week

₴8343

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₴631

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₴238

Clothing and shoes. We estimate one pair of shoes and trainers, and several items of clothing each year, or slightly more often if you choose cheaper mass market stores. Twice as often for kids.

₴2172

Food and entertainment. We estimate that you will have breakfast at a cafe once a week, evening meal at a restaurant once a week, and visit bars once a week for drinks.Other days you prepare meals at home.

₴0

I'm drinking at home rarely or never.

₴0

I do not smoke or smoke very rarely.

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Additional information

Poland permits registration as a sole-trader only for EU nationals or long-term EU resident permit holders. Other nationals should use a business incubator or set up a company and hire themselves as an employee.